Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 1993

Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box

Written by Rosemary Wells

Part of the Max & Ruby series

Curious Max can't resist Ruby's secret box. Will a myth teach him to stay away?

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Max is determined to uncover the secrets of Ruby's jewelry box, despite her warnings. As his curiosity grows, Ruby shares the tale of Pandora's Box, hoping to teach Max a lesson about the dangers of snooping. Will the story of a curious bunny who learned the hard way deter Max, or will his desire to know what's inside lead to unexpected consequences? Dive into this playful and mischievous tale where curiosity might just open more than one box of surprises.

From the publisher

Ruby wants Max to stay out of her room, but Max wants in. He just has to see what

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about familyBooks about bunnies and rabbitsBooks about curiosity
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 1, 1998
First published
September 6, 1993
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780140564150

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